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Person Landing After a Jump  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This lab uses Tracker to measure and analyze the center of mass motion of a person landing after a jump. Students measure the acceleration of the person in free-fall and his…
Relative Motion of Two Carts  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This lab uses Tracker video analysis software to measure and analyze the motion of two carts. Cart 1 has constant acceleration, and Cart 2 has constant velocity. Students are asked…
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J. Kinchin, Phys. Educ., 47 (1), 15-17.
Tracker was used to analyze three points at different radii on a rotating turntable. Directions and magnitudes of the velocity and acceleration vectors were plainly visible to…
  
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Gary Connery recently jumped out of a helicopter from 2,400 feet and landed without a parachute. Although he didn't use a parachute, he still had one - you know, just in case.…
Tracker Lab Manual and Workshop Resources  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This is a set of handouts, a presentation, and videos that one can use for a workshop to teach others how to use Tracker. The resources may also be adapted for students to learn…
Tracking the Coriolis Force  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Tracking the Coriolis Force uses the Tracker video analysis tool to model the motion of a ball rolling with constant velocity on a rotating merry-go-round. Video includes the motion…
Tracker Video Analysis: Angry Birds in Space  [ Computer Program ]
  
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What type of force is exerted on Angry Birds in Space? The two Tracker video analyses in this item explore the physics behind the game. Each of the trz files contains an Angry Birds…
  
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Can a vehicle can ride around the inside vertical wall of a cylinder? The video analysis in this item explore the physics behind the Wall of Death. The trz file contains the Wall of…
  
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How much can a remote control helicopter lift? The video analysis in this item explores the physics behind a toy helicopter. The zip file contains the Dot Physics blog entry, a video…
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P. Carvalho, M. Rodrigues, C. Pereira, M. Ataíde, and E. Briosa, Phys. Teach., 51 (7), 398-399 (2013).
The paper "How to use a candle to study sound waves" makes use of video recording at 220 frames/s, and video analysis with Tracker to “see” the effect of air particles in motion and…
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